2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 2005 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Ducato | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 79 L |